Giorgio Armani Acqua di Giò Profondo Parfum, hour by hour

How it opens, settles and lingers on skin.

Sea spray on a ferry deck, lavender and cypress drifting from shore.

Acqua di Giò Profondo Parfum by Giorgio Armani, bottle pictured with its key notes: Bergamot, Green Mandarin and Amber
  1. First spray0–15 min

  2. Heart15 min – 2 h

  3. Dry-down2 h – 7–12 h

Lasts
7–12 h
Long lasting
Sillage
Strong, 3 of 4
When to wear

SeasonSummerSpring

Time of dayDaytime

What wearers say

Votes from fragrance communities, most-voted answers first.

  • Longevity

    Most voted: 55%Long lasting

  • Sillage

    Most voted: 49%Strong

  • Season

    Most voted: 42%Summer

  • Time of day

    Most voted: 46%Daytime

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Longevity, 273 votes

  • Very weak2%5 votes
  • Weak7%18 votes
  • Moderate20%55 votes
  • Long lasting (Most voted)55%150 votes
  • Eternal16%45 votes

Sillage, 245 votes

  • Intimate6%15 votes
  • Moderate33%80 votes
  • Strong (Most voted)49%120 votes
  • Enormous12%30 votes

Season, 212 votes

  • Spring39%82 votes
  • Summer (Most voted)42%90 votes
  • Autumn14%30 votes
  • Winter5%10 votes

Time of day, 193 votes

  • Daytime (Most voted)46%88 votes
  • Office30%58 votes
  • Evening18%35 votes
  • Night out6%12 votes

Which size is right for you?

Every size is decanted from the same original bottle.

  • 3ml

    To discover it

    Price: Now €6.57Was €9.90SAVE 34%
    • Per ml: €2.19/ml
    • ≈60 sprays
    • 20 days of wear
  • Best value

    30ml

    To keep it

    Price: Now €50.22Was €111.90SAVE 55%
    • Per ml: €1.67/ml24% less per ml than 3ml
    • ≈600 sprays
    • 200 days of wear

Loved by 50,000+

Why scent lovers try it with us before they buy the bottle.

10ML decants in glass vials and a travel atomiser

10ML vs a blind buy

What a decant gives you that a bottle bought unsmelled can’t.

Why 10ML?
Blind buy
Authentic original perfume
Yes
Yes
Smell it on your skin before you buy
Yes
No
Try several scents for one bottle’s price
Yes
No
Travel-ready atomiser
Yes
No
No full bottle wasted if it’s not for you
Yes
No

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Giorgio Armani Acqua di Giò Profondo Parfum in plain words

What it smells like, how it wears and who it suits.

What it smells like

It opens crisp and salty, with bergamot and green mandarin over cool sea air. The middle turns herbal and clean, then it dries down to a smoky incense and musk base that is darker than its start.

How it wears

Wearers describe it as long-lasting, and most also find the projection strong. A smaller group finds the reach more moderate.

When to wear it

The perfume community wears it mainly in summer daytime, with spring next. The office is named as a fitting setting, where its clean opening feels at home.

Who it suits

It suits someone who wants an aquatic scent with a deeper, smokier finish than the usual sea freshness. Men and women both wear it. Because projection is strong, a modest spray is kind in a shared office.

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Sizes and price per ml

At 10ML, Giorgio Armani Acqua di Giò Profondo Parfum comes as 3ml for €6.57 (€2.19/ml), 10ml for €19.98 (€2.00/ml) and 30ml for €50.22 (€1.67/ml).

Frequently asked questions

What does Giorgio Armani Acqua di Giò Profondo Parfum smell like?

Giorgio Armani Acqua di Giò Profondo Parfum opens with Bergamot, Green Mandarin and Sea Notes. The heart brings Amber, Cypress, Lavender and Rosemary. It dries down to Incense, Musk and Patchouli.

Is Giorgio Armani Acqua di Giò Profondo Parfum long lasting?

Shoppers on fragrance communities most often rate its longevity as long lasting (55% of votes), and 71% rate it long lasting or eternal. They most often rate its sillage as strong (49% of votes). How long it lasts on you also depends on your skin and how much you apply.

Is Giorgio Armani Acqua di Giò Profondo Parfum good for summer?

Shoppers on fragrance communities rate it a summer scent: spring and summer are its most-voted seasons, and summer takes 42% of season votes.

Is Giorgio Armani Acqua di Giò Profondo Parfum good for winter?

Shoppers on fragrance communities rarely pick it for winter: only 5% of season votes go to winter.

Is Giorgio Armani Acqua di Giò Profondo Parfum for day or night?

Shoppers on fragrance communities mostly wear it by day: 76% of time-of-day votes are for daytime or the office, 24% for evenings and nights out.

Can I wear Giorgio Armani Acqua di Giò Profondo Parfum to the office?

Shoppers on fragrance communities favour other times of day, but the office still takes 30% of time-of-day votes.

Who makes Giorgio Armani Acqua di Giò Profondo Parfum?

Acqua di Giò Profondo Parfum is made by Giorgio Armani.

How many wears is a 10ml decant of Giorgio Armani Acqua di Giò Profondo Parfum?

A 10ml decant of Giorgio Armani Acqua di Giò Profondo Parfum holds about 200 sprays, roughly 67 days of wear. The 3ml decant holds about 60 sprays, around 20 days. The 30ml decant holds about 600 sprays, around 200 days.

Which other Giorgio Armani perfumes can I try?

Besides Giorgio Armani Acqua di Giò Profondo Parfum, 10ML has Acqua di Giò, Si and Stronger With You Intensely from Giorgio Armani, each decanted from the original bottle.

Is this Giorgio Armani Acqua di Giò Profondo Parfum decant the original perfume?

Yes. Every Giorgio Armani Acqua di Giò Profondo Parfum decant is filled by hand from an original Giorgio Armani bottle, with nothing added or diluted, so it opens, dries down and lasts on your skin the way the bottle does. We sell only authentic originals.

Can women and men wear Giorgio Armani Acqua di Giò Profondo Parfum?

Yes, comfortably. The sea notes, citrus and lavender read as clean rather than gendered, and the incense and musk base is smooth and neutral, so it works for men and women alike.

Is Giorgio Armani Acqua di Giò Profondo Parfum fresh or warm?

Mostly fresh at first, then cooler and smokier. Bergamot, mandarin and sea notes lead, while the incense and musk base adds depth without turning sweet or cosy.

Where can I buy Giorgio Armani Acqua di Giò Profondo Parfum as a decant?

At 10ML: Giorgio Armani Acqua di Giò Profondo Parfum comes as a 3ml, 10ml and 30ml decant, filled by hand from an original bottle. The 10ml decant costs €19.98 (€2.00/ml), and 10ML ships across the EU.

What is a decant?

A small amount of a perfume, taken from its original bottle and put into a travel atomiser. You get the real fragrance in a size that lets you live with it for days before you decide on the full bottle.

How does the money-back guarantee work?

If a scent isn’t right for you, get in touch within 30 days of it arriving and we’ll arrange a refund. Terms apply. See our refund policy.